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Bizarre, International, Military, Society April 6, 2010April 6, 2010

Karzai Threatens to Join Taliban and Accuses the United States of “Massive Fraud”

Afghan President Hamid Karzai continued his attacks on the United States and the West — not long after his high-profile…

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Uncategorized April 5, 2009April 5, 2009

Karzai Promises to Review His Legalization of Rape in Afghanistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has announced that he will review the new law legalizing rape of women in the country…

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International, Military, Politics, Society October 1, 2014October 1, 2014

The Obama Administration Finally Pressures Afghanistan To Allow Almost 10,000 Troops To Remain In Country

While the outgoing Afghan President continues to denounce the United States and praise China and Iran, the Obama Administration has…

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Politics, Society May 1, 2014May 1, 2014

Obama Administration Moves Toward Tolls On Interstate Highways

I have previously written about the proliferation of toll roads in the United States as governments shift the cost of…

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International, Military, Politics January 23, 2014January 23, 2014

U.S. Funded Afghan Schools Remain Unoccupied Due To Shoddy Work By Contractors

The United States continues to pour money into Afghanistan — and not just in those bags of cash that Hamid…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society January 16, 2014January 16, 2014

Afghan Atheist Granted Asylum Rather Than Return To Afghanistan Due To The Denial of Basic Rights and Protections

There is an important ruling in England where an Afghan man is believed to have become the first atheist to…

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Congress, International, Military, Politics, Society January 12, 2014January 12, 2014

Perpetual War And America’s Military-Industrial Complex 50 Years After Eisenhower’s Farewell Address

Below is my article this weekend in Al Jazaerra on the powerful lobby and industry supporting our various conflicts abroad…

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Congress, Criminal law, International, Military, Politics, Society December 13, 2013December 13, 2013

Not So Spartan: Pentagon Spends A Half Billion Dollars On Italian Aircraft For Afghanistan That Will Now Be Junked

I have previously written about the waste of billions of dollars by the government without any significant discipline for government…

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Bizarre, Congress, International, Media, Politics December 13, 2013December 13, 2013

Obama Administration Witnesses Appear Before Congress To Answer Questions On The Costs Of Afghan War And Say That They Simply Do Not Know The Costs Of The Afghan War

There was an interesting and disturbing moment in a hearing this week on Afghanistan before the House Foreign Affairs Committee.…

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Congress, International, Military, Politics, Society September 12, 2013September 12, 2013

Study: Almost 75 Percent of All Afghanistan Deaths Occurred Under Obama

For many years, this and other blogs have criticized President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders for their failure to pull…

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Animals, Bizarre, Military, Politics, Science, Society August 26, 2013August 26, 2013

Federal Government Plans To Kill Hundreds Of Desert Tortoises To Save $1 Million A Year

Outside Las Vegas is a facility that has served as the last line of defense for the beautiful desert tortoise…

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Bizarre, International, Media, Politics, Society August 6, 2013

Report: U.S. Proceeding With Massive Purchase of Russian Helicopters That The Afghans Cannot Fully Maintain Or Operate

As Afghanistan quickly unravels and the Taliban resume control over large areas of the country, the Obama Administration appears to…

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International, Religion July 20, 2013

The Final Shakedown

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger As the United States draws down its military presence in Afghanistan, the Afghan…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Religion December 10, 2012December 10, 2012

Report: Atheists and Religious Critics Persecuted Around The World

We have been following the increased attacks by political (here and here) and religious figures (here and here) against atheists…

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Congress, Media, Military, Politics, Society October 17, 2012October 17, 2012

Report: Obama Administration To Negotiate To Prolong Presence of U.S. Troops In Afghanistan

While President Barack Obama again heralded his keeping his promise to pull out of Afghanistan, news accounts this week revealed…

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